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But Laurier saw the limits of British support when the British and American negotiators of the Alaska boundary tamely accepted the US claims to a southern coastal “panhandle,” which denied Canada sea access to the Yukon goldfields.
But more and more adventurers from “the outside” head for the Yukon’s rugged mountains or the Northwest Territories’ eerily beautiful Arctic wastes (the northernmost point is just 830 km/500 miles from the Pole).
While the earliest, around 70,000 b.c., moved down the Pacific coast to South America, the settlement of Canada began some 15,000 years after, spreading across the continent from the Yukon and, much later, from British Columbia.
Though a thoroughly modern town with a population of 23,000, the Yukon capital is proud of its Old Log Church on Elliot Street and some three-story log cabins it calls “wooden skyscrapers.”
Straddling the border of British Columbia and Alberta, the North American continent’s grandest range of mountains stretches from the Yukon Territory down to the Mexican frontier.